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Staff Applications Engineer - Systems

Job ID 2025-13449 Date posted Feb. 07, 2025 Location Austin, Texas Category Hardware Engineering Apply

Do you want to help Arm's partners build real world solutions based on Arm technology? This is an excellent opportunity to join Arm's Sales and Partner Enablement group as an Applications Engineer! Our partners scale from big semiconductor houses to small start-ups, all of them are building new exiting products. This role gives the possibility to be on the forefront of technological evolution and accelerate innovation!

Job Overview:

Applications Engineering is a multifaceted, deeply technical role, where you will not only use your expertise but your social skills to support our partners through their technical challenges. This role is mostly focusing on Arm IP and Subsystem products that target the Automotive markets.

Working with customers means that you will need to understand what they want to achieve, analyze their requests and issues and provide a solution that moves them forward. As your the experience grows, you will develop and present training courses on our products to customer development teams, and also provide reviews and advice on their system designs. You may be required to mentor and guide other team members, passing on your deep experience and expertise to assist with developing best working practice within the group.

You will collaborate with engineering teams and new product planning teams, acting as the voice of the customer to motivate changes which improve our products and help our partners adopt new technology. You will also raise defects against products, review documentation and periodically write application notes, example source code and knowledge base articles.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide fast and accurate technical answers to customer questions
  • Develop and deliver technical training corses on IP systems, both onsite and remotely
  • Perform SoC design reviews of customers' Arm-based systems and provide functionality and optimization recommendations
  • Work with Arm IP design and product management teams to improve partners experience and influence IP feature development
  • Develop tools and techniques to aid Application Engineers solve problems more efficiently
  • Mentor junior members of the team

Required Skills and Experience :

  • Deep experience designing or verifing ASICs and other digitial systems
  • Proven understanding of SoC architecture and design principles, especially for Automotive applications
  • Experience debugging RTL issues, including in silicon
  • Knowledge of scripting languages (Perl/python).
  • Ability to work with remote teams and software teams
  • Excellent written and spoken English language skills

“Nice To Have” Skills and Experience :

  • Arm CPU Architecture and AMBA bus protocols
  • High speed I/O : PCIe, CXL, CCIX
  • Experience with failure modes, effects, and diagnostic analysis (FMEDA) or dependent failure analysis (DFA) would be a plus.
  • Understanding of Function Safety (FuSa) knowledges and processes, including knowledges of ISO 26262 or IEC 61508.
  • Experience of SoC design for FuSa products is also a plus.
  • SoC physical implementation and manufacturing principles
  • A Degree or equivalent experience in Electronic Engineering

In Return:

You will have the opportunity to learn about the latest Arm architecture features, working closely with highly skilled engineering teams on ground-breaking technology. You will be empowered to continually identify and roll out improvements to our ways of working; while being supported by a diverse team of project and program managers.

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Salary Range:

$221,127-$299,172 per year

We value people as individuals and our dedication is to reward people competitively and equitably for the work they do and the skills and experience they bring to Arm. Salary is only one component of Arm's offering. The total reward package will be shared with candidates during the recruitment and selection process.

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Hybrid Working at Arm

Arm’s approach to hybrid working is designed to create a working environment that supports both high performance and personal wellbeing. We believe in bringing people together face to face to enable us to work at pace, whilst recognizing the value of flexibility. Within that framework, we empower groups/teams to determine their own hybrid working patterns, depending on the work and the team’s needs. Details of what this means for each role will be shared upon application. In some cases, the flexibility we can offer is limited by local legal, regulatory, tax, or other considerations, and where this is the case, we will collaborate with you to find the best solution. Please talk to us to find out more about what this could look like for you.

Equal Opportunities at Arm

Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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